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EPISODE · Jul 9, 2021 · 29 MIN

Happiness, not Profit, Drives Grasshopper Founder

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Having sold Grasshopper, the virtual phone service, for $175 million in 2015, David Hauser assessed his priorities. Grasshopper was his third launch and exit, following ReturnPath (email services) and Chargify (subscription management). "I decided to optimize for happiness, not for return on capital or profit," he said.

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